Boerne, TX vs Paramus, NJ
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Boerne
67.2
#1449 nationally
Paramus
67.9
#1371 nationally
Paramus leads in crime level (0.8 vs 3.0). Paramus leads in median household income ($136,824 vs $82,982). Boerne leads in cost of living index (121 vs 173).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Boerne, TX | Paramus, NJ |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 67.2 (#1449) | 67.9 (#1371) |
| Population | 21,774 | 26,282 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $562,046 | $1,086,056 |
| Median Household Income | $82,982 | $136,824 |
| Average Commute | 24 min | 31 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 37 |
| Crime Level | 3.0 | 0.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 121 | 173 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+55.7 | D+3.4 |
Data coverage note: Boerne is missing data for 1 metric that Paramus has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D+
67.2 Score
Boerne, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$562,046
Population
21,774
Crime
Low
Median Income
$82,982
Southwest
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D+
67.9 Score
Paramus, NJ
Small New Jersey city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,086,056
Population
26,282
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
37
Northeast
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